Actor, food blogger, and body-image activist Lynn Chen shares
how getting teased in childhood led her to develop binge eating
disorder, how becoming an actor affected her body image, and lots
more.

In 2013, Marie Claire Magazine called Lynn
one of The New Change Agents. She is a Spokesperson for the
National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) as well as Skype's
Acting Ambassador. In addition to running two award-winning blogs
(The Actor's Diet and Thick Dumpling Skin) Lynn is a writer, most recently
published in LA Weekly. Find her on her blogs or
at LynnChen.com.

About the Podcast

Helping people make peace with food since 2013. Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor Christy Harrison, MPH, RD, CDN talks with guests about their relationships with food, body image, eating disorders, weight and size acceptance, non-diet nutrition, exercise, self-compassion and self-care--all from a body-positive, Health at Every Size perspective. Along the way, Christy shares her own journey from disordered eater and dieter to food writer and anti-diet dietitian, and offers tips to help you accept your body and let go of guilt about food. This podcast challenges diet culture in all its forms--including the restrictive behaviors that often masquerade as wellness and fitness. Food Psych® is designed to offer safe and non-triggering support for listeners in recovery from eating disorders, weight stigma, and body shame. Subscribe for new anti-diet inspiration every week! Learn more and get full show notes and transcripts at christyharrison.com/foodpsych
(Disclaimer: All content in this podcast, including medical opinion and any other health-related information, is for informational purposes only and should not be considered to be a specific diagnosis or treatment plan for any individual situation. Use of the information contained in this podcast does not constitute a doctor-patient relationship.)